2011-J816
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Firefighter Larry Krumenacker upon the
occasion of his designation for special recognition after 35 years of
dedicated service to the North Amityville Fire Company, Inc.
WHEREAS, The firefighters of New York State are renowned throughout the
Nation; their reputation is synonymous with excellence in the arduous
field of fire protection and prevention; and
WHEREAS, Since the early days of "teapot steamers," the volunteer
firefighter has been the cornerstone of our great Nation's efforts to
spare us from the ravages of fire; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is proud to commend Firefighter Larry
Krumenacker upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition
after 35 years of dedicated service to the North Amityville Fire Compa-
ny, Inc. (NAFCO); and
WHEREAS, Larry Krumenacker has served as Company Secretary for 26
years, since 1985; and
WHEREAS, Firefighter Larry Krumenacker will be honored at the Compa-
ny's Annual Installation Dinner and Awards Ceremony to be held at the
Hyatt Wind Watch Hotel in Hauppauge, New York on Saturday, April 9,
2011; and
WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters and fire departments not only provide
the critical service of fire protection but also engage in other activ-
ities of great benefit and importance to the communities they serve; and
WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others
and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family
and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; Larry
Krumenacker is such a firefighter; throughout 35 years of devoted
service, this volunteer has heroically performed, above and beyond the
call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire
protection; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Firefighter Larry Krumenacker for 35 years of distinguished
service to the North Amityville Fire Company and his community; and be
it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Firefighter Larry Krumenacker.